крокодилъ

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Old Ruthenian

крокоди́лъ

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from German Krokodil or Polish krokodyl, borrowed from Latin crocodīlus, borrowed from Ancient Greek κροκόδειλος (krokódeilos). Doublet of коркоди́лъ (korkodíl). Cognate with Russian крокоди́л (krokodíl) (from Middle Russian крокоди́лъ (krokodíl), first attested in the mid 1600s). First attested in the early 1600s.

Noun

крокодилъ • (krokodil) m animal (related adjective крокоди́ловый)

  1. crocodile
    Synonym: (archaic) коркоди́лъ (korkodíl)

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1989), “крокоди́л”, in Етимологічний словник української мови (in Ukrainian), volume 3 (Кора – М), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 101
  2. ^ The template Template:R:be:ESBM does not use the parameter(s): 
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  3. ^ Filin, F. P., editor (1981), “крокодилъ”, in Словарь русского языка XI–XVII вв. (in Russian), issue 8 (крада – лящина), Moscow: Nauka, page 69

Further reading

  • Chikalo, M. I., editor (2010), “крокодыль”, in Словник української мови XVI – I пол. XVII ст. (in Ukrainian), numbers 15 (конь – легковѣрны), Lviv: KIUS, →ISBN, page 133
  • The template Template:R:zle-mbe:HSBM does not use the parameter(s): 
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    Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.    Bulyka, A. M., editor (1997), “крокодилъ, крокодылъ”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы (in Belarusian), numbers 16 (коржъ – лесничанка), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 162
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